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Adams Place
Desloge, Missouri

Director of Rehab / Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

FULL TIME Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant and Rehab Director in Desloge, MO We are an in-house therapy team that prioritizes quality care.

Why NHC Desloge?

We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Benefits

  • Excellent compensation
  • Earned Time Off
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
  • 401k with generous company contribution
  • Continuing Education
  • Stock options
  • Uniforms

Don't miss this exciting opportunity for a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehab team in Desloge, MO FULL TIME. This position will be for a Rehab Director and physical therapist or physical therapist assistant.

The ideal candidate for this position should posses patient-focused skilled nursing experience, be flexible and know how to lead and inspire a rehab team in providing the most efficient and highest quality evidence based practice techniques in today's ever changing health care system.

Requirements

  • Must be flexible, a team player, and positive attitude and be reliable
  • Must have Missouri Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant license
  • Prior SNF experience required

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply. nhccare.com/locations/desloge/

EOE

Key Responsibilities

This role involves leading and inspiring a rehab team to deliver the most efficient and highest quality evidence-based practice techniques within the healthcare system. The position requires functioning as a Rehab Director while also serving as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

FlexibilityLeadershipTeam InspirationPhysical TherapyGeriatric Patient Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 31 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 3% have no call, 29% require no weekends.

In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (235 salary observations; 969 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution7 jobs

2
<$60k
1
$67k
3
$70k-80k
1
$80k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 7 employers

0
1-2
0
3-4
5
5-6
1
7-8
2
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice · Lake Ozark, Missouri

$65k-$80k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy · Millsboro, Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$33.75/hr
+ 6 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Desloge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$190k
Median resident rent
$636/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Adams Place

Hospitals and Health Care
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Excellent compensation
Earned Time Off
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
401k with generous company contribution
Continuing Education
Stock options
Uniforms